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Coat of arms of the House of Gonzaga-Novellara (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Coat of arms of the House of Gonzaga-Novellara (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Gonzaga-Novellara Coat of Arms Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases the heraldic magnificence of the House of Gonzaga-Novellara, a distinguished cadet branch of the Gonzaga family that ruled Novellara and Bagnolo in northern Italy. The design is a miniature testament to their dynastic lineage and regional power, captured within a single, elegant visual.

The Escutcheon: A Blend of Lineage and Regional Pride

At the heart of the design is the escutcheon, or shield, meticulously divided into quarters. The primary field proudly displays the Gonzaga heritage: a bold blue (azure) background is emblazoned with the iconic gold (Or) cross, a symbol of the family's enduring legacy. Accompanying this is the element specific to Novellara: a distinctive regional charge, perhaps a lion or eagle, representing the unique identity of this cadet branch and its dominion.

Crest and Mantling: Emblems of Authority

The escutcheon is crowned with a countly or princely crown, its precise form reflecting the Gonzaga-Novellara branch's title at the time of the coat of arms' creation. Flowing around the shield is mantling in the Gonzaga family colors: blue and gold. This serves as a visual backdrop, further accentuating the rich symbolism of the design.

Supporters: Embodying Strength and Prestige

The design may feature heraldic supporters, such as lions or griffins, standing on either side of the shield. These beasts are symbols of strength and nobility. The design might also incorporate chivalric collars, signifying any prestigious orders earned by the family, such as the Order of the Golden Fleece, further enhancing its visual grandeur and historical significance.

A Miniature Masterpiece of Heraldry

In essence, this design is a condensed representation of the Gonzaga-Novellara's authority. It is a visual narrative, encapsulating the history, power, and distinct identity of a noble lineage. Each element, from the cross to the regional charges, contributes to a story told in the universal language of heraldry, a testament to the family's enduring influence.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.